Subject

English Grammar

English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.

Quizzes in English Grammar

Idioms & Phrases

What is the correct meaning of Take part in?

to watch only
to join an activity
to break a thing

Correct answer(s):

to join an activity

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer correctly explains In public?

alone at home
where other people can see or hear
in a hidden box

Correct answer(s):

where other people can see or hear

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer shows the correct meaning of No wonder?

it is not surprising
it is impossible
it is secret

Correct answer(s):

it is not surprising

Idioms & Phrases

What does the expression In secret usually mean?

without others knowing
in front of everyone
very loudly

Correct answer(s):

without others knowing

Idioms & Phrases

What is the best meaning for Not at all?

very much
without delay
used to say no or to reply politely

Correct answer(s):

used to say no or to reply politely

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning would a teacher expect for It depends?

the answer is always yes
the answer is never known
the answer changes with the situation

Correct answer(s):

the answer changes with the situation

Idioms & Phrases

Which option is closest in meaning to Now or never?

tomorrow is better
this is the only chance
never try

Correct answer(s):

this is the only chance

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the option that explains Keep away from.

to stand near
to stay away from something or someone
to invite closer

Correct answer(s):

to stay away from something or someone

Idioms & Phrases

When you see On foot in a sentence, what does it mean?

by walking
by bus
by boat

Correct answer(s):

by walking

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice gives the best meaning of Get together?

to separate quickly
to meet or gather
to hide alone

Correct answer(s):

to meet or gather

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer best describes Keep in mind?

to remember or consider
to forget completely
to shout loudly

Correct answer(s):

to remember or consider

Idioms & Phrases

How should we understand Give away?

to give something for free or reveal a secret
to keep hidden
to buy again

Correct answer(s):

to give something for free or reveal a secret

Idioms & Phrases

What is the correct meaning of Keep it up?

to stop trying
to hide your work
to continue doing well

Correct answer(s):

to continue doing well

Idioms & Phrases

What does someone mean by saying Go on?

to stop at once
to fall down
to continue or happen

Correct answer(s):

to continue or happen

Idioms & Phrases

What does the idiom or phrase Know by sight mean?

to know very closely
to recognize someone or something by seeing
to hear without seeing

Correct answer(s):

to recognize someone or something by seeing

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer shows the correct meaning of Go through?

to avoid completely
to experience or examine carefully
to throw away

Correct answer(s):

to experience or examine carefully

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning best matches Learn by heart?

to memorize
to forget quickly
to draw carefully

Correct answer(s):

to memorize

Idioms & Phrases

What is the best meaning for Good for nothing?

useless
very helpful
full of energy

Correct answer(s):

useless

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of Leave out.

to add extra
to paint over
to not include

Correct answer(s):

to not include

Idioms & Phrases

Which option is closest in meaning to Have a good time?

to feel worried
to arrive late
to enjoy yourself

Correct answer(s):

to enjoy yourself